Denmark vs Norway: Recent immigrants by country of birth
Denmark
0.8
in 2025
Norway
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
10th
Norway rank
8th
Recent immigrants by country of birth over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1 against 0.8 in Denmark, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 10th and Norway ranks 8th of 28 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3 | 0.85 | 0.55 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.68 | 1.68 | 1 | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.6167 | 1.02 | 0.4 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent immigrants by country of birth, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 1 against 0.8 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in recent immigrants by country of birth between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.2, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for recent immigrants by country of birth?
- Denmark ranks 10th and Norway ranks 8th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.